Macrophages eyed in macular degeneration

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作者
Forrester, JV [1 ]
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[1] Univ Aberdeen, Sch Med, Dept Ophthalmol, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland
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10.1038/nm1103-1350
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A new animal model for macular degeneration begins to reveal the inner workings of the delicate system of inflammatory checks and balances underlying this form of vision loss (pages 1390-1397).
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